When Victor Gruen designed the first indoor mall in the 1950s, he envisioned a community meeting space more like the bustling streets of his youth in Vienna. He imagined a mixed-use space. Restaurants, offices, and residential apartments would sit alongside retail stores. For Gruen, these malls would become a dedicated third space. Not home. Not […]

Retailers with brick-and-mortar stores know that the impression their retail space makes can stay with a customer forever. A retail space can be used to cultivate a brand image that makes a positive impression on shoppers. Here are three innovative ways to do it. Curate a Distinct Brand Personality Shoppers have an endless number of […]

Humans make countless instantaneous, subconscious judgments when they encounter a business, and first impressions can be crucial. Adding elements of branding to a commercial remodel can positively influence these judgments by communicating the business’ values and inspiring trust in clients and employees alike. Consider an Open Floor Plan Current culture places a lot of importance on values […]

Location, location, location: The old saying remains true for businesses of all kinds, but potentially more important is how well a commercial space is designed and arranged. Even stores that are off-the-beaten-path can keep customers pouring in if they get the look and feel just right. Whatever a business is selling, and no matter what […]

When it comes to remodeling a business or retail space, making the decision can seem daunting. However, retail renovations can dramatically change the way customers view a business and may even lead to an increase in sales, revenue, and perceived value of the company. There are a few things to consider before taking the leap […]

As technology continues its ever-upward climb, retailers are forced to stay current or risk losing customers. Installing new technology into retail spaces gives customers the purchase experiences they desire. Commercial construction services will assist business owners with renovations that keep a company on the cutting edge. Fitting Room Modifications New technology has arrived in fitting […]

The average shopper might not notice it, but your average store layout is the product of considerable thought and analysis. It’s all designed to make customers want to spend more time and money shopping at a location. By learning how to layout a retail space to maximize sales, any business can increase foot traffic, customer […]

As any store owner or manager knows, store design can play a critical role in how much time customers spend in the store, what they buy, and even how much they spend. These tips will help owners and managers create a retail store design that encourages customers to return again and again. Tip 1: The […]

How people feel when they enter your retail store will ultimately impact how long they stay and how much they spend. When considering retail store construction, set yourself up for success by working with a creative and innovative designer and builder that understands retail store layout and has positive reviews from prior clients. Optimizing your […]

When it comes to commercial construction or renovation, no project is ever going to be exactly the same as another. Even if two projects are identical on paper, different complications arise along the way. However, there are certain general steps in the process that stay relatively static. If you are going to be involved in […]